RE: [Paddlewise] GPS

From: Seng, Dave <Dave_Seng_at_health.state.ak.us>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 13:52:44 -0800
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Maun [mailto:pmaun_at_bitstream.net]
> 
> Great news. The question I am sure many of us want to know is will 
> this make my current "old fashioned" GPS work better? I use a Garmin 
> 48, I think I'll stare at it tonight around midnight....
> 
> Anyone have any info?
> 
> -Patrick

It should allow all existing GPS units a higher degree of accuracy.
Differential GPS may not be as attractive an advantage as it used to be, but
I believe that it will technically still provide more accuracy than
"standard" GPS signals.

The following URL had more technical info than I could absorb while sitting
here at work<grin>.
http://www.syz.com/gps/gpsaveraging.html

Dave Seng
Juneau, Alaska
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